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HB2740 • 2026

appropriation; office of African-American Affairs

HB2740 - appropriation; office of African-American Affairs

Budget
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Quantá Crews, Anna Abeytia, Cesar Aguilar, Patty Contreras, Brian Garcia, Sarah Liguori, Christopher Mathis, Mae Peshlakai, Mariana Sandoval, Betty J Villegas
Last action
2026-01-21
Official status
House second read
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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HB2740: Funding for the Office of African-American Affairs

This bill sets aside $500,000 from the state general fund to pay for the operating expenses of the Arizona office of African-American affairs in fiscal year 2026-2027.

What This Bill Does

  • Sets aside $500,000 from the state general fund.
  • Sends this money to the Arizona office of African-American affairs.
  • Allows the agency to use these funds for operating expenses.
  • Applies only during fiscal year 2026-2027.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Arizona office of African-American affairs

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not list specific projects or programs that will use this money.
  • The official text provided does not state the exact date when the law takes effect.

Bill History

  1. 2026-01-21 House

    House second read

  2. 2026-01-20 House

    House Rules: None

  3. 2026-01-20 House

    House Appropriations: None

  4. 2026-01-20 House

    House Government: None

  5. 2026-01-20 House

    House first read

Official Summary Text

HB2740 - appropriation; office of African-American Affairs

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REFERENCE TITLE:
appropriation; office of African-American Affairs

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature

Second Regular Session

2026

HB 2740

Introduced by

Representatives
Crews: Abeytia, Aguilar, Contreras P, Garcia, Liguori, Mathis, Peshlakai,
Sandoval, Villegas

AN
ACT

appropriating monies to the Arizona
office of african-american affairs.

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.
Appropriation; Arizona office of African-American
affairs

The sum of $500,000 is appropriated
from the state general fund in fiscal year 2026-2027 to the Arizona office of
African-American affairs for operating expenses.